The Apponequet Regional Lakers will venture away from home to face off against the Greater New Bedford RVT Bears at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Apponequet Regional came out on top against Case on Wednesday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run fifth inning. The Lakers won by a run and slipped past the Cardinals 10-9. The game snapped a strange streak: the last four times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Greater New Bedford RVT, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They had just enough and edged out Seekonk 8-6.
Illiam Santiago was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high. Mark Tiffany also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Apponequet Regional now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Greater New Bedford RVT, their victory bumped their record up to 5-8.
Apponequet Regional came out on top in a nail-biter against Greater New Bedford RVT in their previous matchup back in April, sneaking past 9-7. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Lakers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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